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World J Gastroenterol. Mar 21, 2008; 14(11): 1774-1780
Published online Mar 21, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.1774
Published online Mar 21, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.1774
Table 2 Surgical procedures performed in 195 patients with cirrhosis
| Total | Elective | Urgent | |
| Procedures | 195 | 138 | 57 |
| Gastrointestinal | 101 | 66 | 35 |
| Hernia repair | 34 | 21 | 13 |
| Cholecystectomy | 23 | 17 | 6 |
| Exploratory/diagnostic | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Biopsy of lesion | 9 | 9 | 0 |
| Colectomy | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Abscess drainage | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Hemorrhoid ligation | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Pancreatectomy | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Small bowel resection | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Peptic ulcer oversewing | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Appendectomy | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Antrectomy (Billroth II) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Gastric bypass | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Gastrostomy tube placement | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Splenectomy | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Cardiovascular and thoracic | 28 | 25 | 3 |
| Coronary artery bypass | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Abdominal aortic aneurysm repair | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Arteriovenous fistula/graft construction | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Cardiac valve replacement/repair | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Lung biopsy, open | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Pericardiectomy | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Heart transplant | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Pulmonary lobectomy | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Genitourinary | 24 | 21 | 3 |
| Cystoscopy/ureteroscopy | 15 | 12 | 3 |
| Dilation and curettage | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Hysterectomy | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Oophorectomy | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Transurethral resection of prostate | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Orthopedic | 24 | 12 | 12 |
| Total hip replacement | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Amputation | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Infected hip prosthesis removal | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Incision and drainage | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Open reduction - internal fixation | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Arthroscopy | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Head and neck | 18 | 14 | 4 |
| Endoscopic sinus surgery | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Laryngoscopy | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Parathyroidectomy | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Craniotomy | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Facial fracture reduction | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Mastoidectomy | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Neck dissection | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Parotidectomy | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scleral buckle | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Teeth extraction | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Ventriculo-peritoneal shunt | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Citation: Hoteit MA, Ghazale AH, Bain AJ, Rosenberg ES, Easley KA, Anania FA, Rutherford RE. Model for end-stage liver disease score
versus Child score in predicting the outcome of surgical procedures in patients with cirrhosis. World J Gastroenterol 2008; 14(11): 1774-1780 - URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v14/i11/1774.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.14.1774